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LOINC Code 27374-8: S. pneumoniae 12 IgG (S) [Mass/Vol]
Reviewed by HealthAssure Clinical TeamUpdated 25 May 2026
What is this code?
LOINC codes identify tests, measurements, observations, survey items, and clinical questions in a standardized way. It is associated with the component Streptococcus pneumoniae 12 Ab.IgG. It is commonly used with the system or sample type Ser.
When is it used?
- Used in lab systems, EHRs, and clinical data exchange.
- May identify a test, observation, survey item, or clinical document request rather than a diagnosis.
- Status: DEPRECATED
- Order vs observation: Observation
What it does not mean
- The code identifies the observation or test, not the actual result.
Key facts
- Deprecated Streptococcus pneumoniae 12 IgG Ab [Mass/volume] in Serum
- Streptococcus pneumoniae 12 Ab.IgG
- ABS; Aby; Antby; Anti; Antibodies; Antibody; Autoantibodies; Autoantibody; ID; Immune globulin G; Immunoglobulin G; Infectious Disease; InfectiousDisease; Level; Mass concentration; Microbiology; Pneu; pneum; Pneumo; Pneumococ; Pneumococcal; Pneumococcal pneumonia; Pneumococcus; Pneumon; Pneumonia; Point in time; QNT; Quan; Quant; Quantitative; Random; S pneum12; S pneumo; S pneumoniae; Serum; Spn; SR; Strep; Strept; Streptococcus pneumoniae 12f
Where you may see this code
You may see this code in lab systems, lab reports, EHR exports, interoperability feeds, or other structured clinical data exchanges.
Related SNOMED CT concepts
Related observations and tests
Common synonyms
S. pneumoniae 12 IgG (S) [Mass/Vol]Deprecated Streptococcus pneumoniae 12 IgG Ab [Mass/volume] in SerumDeprecated S pneum12 IgG Ser-mCncStreptococcus pneumoniae 12 Ab.IgGMICROStreptococcus pneumoniae 12 IgG antibody, BloodMCnc
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